LEARN/CREATE (PT)

NOTE: When the Idaho Legislature is in session, programming on the Learn/Create and World channels may be pre-empted for live coverage from the House and Senate floors.

1:30 pm

Mechanical Universe And Beyond, The"Alternating Current"
Electromagnetic induction makes it easy to generate alternating current while transformers make it practical to distribute it over long distances. D

2:00 pm

Discovering Psychology - Updated Edition"Cognitive Neuroscience"
Cognitive neuroscience represents the attempt to understand mental processes at the level of the brain's functioning and not merely from information-processing models and theories. It relies heavily on an empirical analysis of what is happening in the brain, and where, when a person thinks, reasons, decides, judges, encodes information, recalls information, learns, and solves problems.G

2:30 pm

Discovering Psychology - Updated Edition"Cultural Psychology"
This newly emerging field is integrating cross-cultural research with social and personality psychology, anthropology, and other social sciences. Its main new perspective is focused on how cultures construct selves and other central aspects of individual personality, beliefs, values, emotions, and much of what we are and do.G

3:00 pm

Curiosity Quest"Alaskan Adventure"
Travel with Joel Greene and the Curiosity Quest crew to Alaska for this adventure. Watch as Joel learns about a massive glacier, gets up close to a real black bear, and spots humpback and killer whales off the shore. D

3:30 pm

Biz Kid$"Hidden Careers"
You don't have to be perfect at your passion to build a career in it. If you love baseball, but don't have the skills of a super athlete, you will see there are many different roles you can play behind the scenes. Learn about "behind the scenes" careers in sports, music, entertainment, art, and even aviation. D

4:00 pm

The Electric Company"Skills"
Keith is invited to join the Electric Company, but before he can take the oath, Francine swoops in and steals his special skill. Can the Electric Company help him get it back, or will Keith be powerless forever?. D

4:30 pm

Cyberchase"R-Fair City"
(topic: Probability and Chance) - Disguised as a gypsy, Hacker lures Digit to a fantastic cyber amusement park and holds him captive. When the kids arrive, they analyze the games of chance, figuring out which games are fair and which ones are not, and use what they learn to find Hacker and beat him at his own game before it's too late! The Big Idea: A game of chance is fair when nobody can tell who will win, but everyone has the same chance of being a winner. D

5:00 pm

Jacques Pepin: More Fast Food My Way"Light and Luscious"
Jacques makes rigatoni with lettuce and eggplant and sauteed julienned endive. For dessert there are sauteed stuffed figs with blueberries.G

Kimchi Chronicles"The Pork Chronicles"
As opposed to the lean-is-better preference in the United States, Koreans love their pork full of fat - and flavor. In this episode, Marja, her dear friend, the actress Heather Graham, and an expert food blogger named Daniel eat classic pork barbeque at Heukdonga restaurant in Seoul. They also stop by Songgane Gamjatang, where Seoul's taxi drivers convene for pork bone soup and the grand pork dish known as bo ssam. D

6:30 pm

Christina"Lighten Up....It's Only Your Health"
If men's waists exceed 40 inches and women exceed 35, they are in trouble with their risk of heart-related illnesses rising with each expanding inch. Plus guts hanging over your belt just ain't pretty. And you're missing out on what's going on with your toes! Foods that can slim your waist and improve your health can be delicious when you're scrambling chickpeas. D

7:00 pm

Unleash The Power of the Female Brain with Dr. Daniel Amen
Amen shows how to strengthen, optimize and heal the strengths of the female brain - intuition, multi-tasking, collaboration, empathy, self-control and a little worry - and overcome vulnerabilities, such as anxiety, depression, taking on too much, and being unable to rest the brain. The program includes five steps to optimize the brain and a discussion of the brain-hormone connection.G

8:30 pm

Jacques Pepin: More Fast Food My Way"Light and Luscious"
Jacques makes rigatoni with lettuce and eggplant and sauteed julienned endive. For dessert there are sauteed stuffed figs with blueberries.G

The Great American Seafood Cook-Off III
America's finest chefs showcase their seafood-preparation skills in THE GREAT AMERICAN SEAFOOD COOK-OFF III. In 2010, 14 accomplished and up-and-coming chefs from throughout the United States gathered in New Orleans to compete in the Great American Seafood Cook-Off. The event emphasizes the importance of cooking with local, domestic seafood and encourages the use of products from sustainable fisheries. D

10:00 pm

Joanne Weir's Cooking Confidence"Journey to Italy"
Joanne shares her memories of Italy with her student Barbra recreating some of the dishes form her travels. She starts with a simple salad of fig and prosciutto, then slowly adds just enough red wine for a faro risotto, and finally ends the meal with a dessert of strawberry, port, and black pepper. Recipes: Fig And Blueberry Salad With Creme Fraiche, Mint and Prosciutto di Parma, Farro Risotto with Red Wine and Grana Padano, Strawberry with Port and Black Pepper, and an Aperol Champagne Cocktail. D

10:30 pm

Rick Steves' Europe Classics"France's Alsace"
After village-hopping and wine-shopping along the Alsatian wine road, we savor the world-class cuisine and art of Colmar and visit the birthplace of Champagne.G

11:00 pm

Mathematics Illuminated"Other Dimensions"
The conventional notion of dimension consists of three degrees of freedom: length, width, and height, each of which is a quantity that can be measured independently of the others. Many mathematical objects, however, require more. D

11:30 pm

Mathematics Illuminated"The Beauty of Symmetry"
In mathematics, symmetry has more than just a visual or geometric quality. Mathematicians comprehend symmetries as motions. D